Climate Change Quiz

What is the main goal of the Paris Climate Accord?

• To build power plants around the world

• To have local plans to combat climate change

• To provide financial assistance to poor countries

• To encourage the use of fossil fuels

What does greenhouse gases mean?

• Gas that comes only from plants

• Gas that causes heat in the Earth's atmosphere

• Gas that protects the Earth from radiation

• Gas used in energy production

What is the main human-caused reason for climate change?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Distance of the sun from the Earth

• Solar energy

Which of the following is an effect of climate change on the economy?

• Cheaper goods

• Higher yields for farmers

• Increase in prices of basic goods

• Decrease in job numbers

What is the effect of deforestation on climate change?

• Lowers the Earth's temperature

• Increases oxygen in the atmosphere

• Increases carbon dioxide in the air

• No effect on the atmosphere

Why are developing countries like the Philippines struggling to respond to climate change?

• Lack of factories

• Lack of infrastructure and funding

• Lack of interest from people

• Overpopulation

What is the effect of the Paris Climate Conference on the global community?

• Cooperation among countries to reduce the effects of climate change

• Building nuclear power plants in every country

• Banning the use of solar energy

• Decreasing funding for government programs

What is the main aspect of climate change related to strengthening laws?

• Political

• Economic

• Social

• Scientific

Which of the following is a natural cause of climate change?

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Volcanic eruptions

• Pollution from factories

• Increased electricity consumption

What is the effect of global warming on our oceans?

• Decrease in water levels

• Increase in water temperature

• Increase in fish population

• Decrease in pollution